- Open 24/7 — a dispatcher answers, not a voicemail
- Open 24/7 · A dispatcher answers, not a voicemail
Plumber in Orange County & Los Angeles
Reliable plumbing services from a trusted local company. We fix leaks, clogged drains, water heaters and sewer lines for homes and businesses — with a written price before any work starts.
- Licensed & insured
- Flat-rate written price
- 0% financing up to 48 months*
- 6 local offices
We call back within business hours. Emergency? Call (844) 941-2727.
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24/7 Emergency Plumber in Orange County & LA
Burst pipe, sewage coming up a drain, no hot water, or the smell of gas? Our emergency plumbing services run around the clock. A dispatcher answers, not a voicemail.
Before we arrive: 3 things to do in the next 5 minutes
Leak or burst pipe: close the main shut-off valve, usually where the water line enters the house or in the meter box at the curb.
Leaking water heater: turn the gas control to Off or Pilot, or switch off the breaker if electric. Then close the cold-water valve on top.
You smell gas: don’t touch switches or use flames. Leave the house and call SoCalGas at 1-800-427-2200.
Our Plumbing Services in Orange County
Residential and commercial plumbing services, from a dripping faucet to a full sewer line replacement, all with one call. Every job starts with a diagnosis and a written price.
Drains & Sewer
Water Heaters & Water Systems
Fixtures & Appliances
Not sure what you need?
Describe the problem on the phone. We diagnose first and give you one written price before any work starts.
Why Choose Target Plumbers: Trusted Orange County Plumbers
Fully Licensed & Insured
Licensed, insured professionals on every job.
24/7 Emergency Services
Each of our local lines is answered around the clock.
Flat-Rate Pricing with No Surprises
We diagnose, show you what we found, and give you one written price.
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
If something we fixed fails, we come back and make it right.
Flexible Financing Options
0% interest for up to 48 months on approved credit.
How a Visit Works
We review your request
We check your details and service needs.
We call you back
A team member confirms the details with you.
We schedule a time
We find a time that works for you.
You get a written price
One flat-rate quote before any work starts.
Plumbing in Orange County: Hard Water and Older Homes
Santa Ana tap water hardness, roughly 15 grains per gallon. Scale shows up as popping heaters and worn cartridges.
Santa Ana homes built before 1970, often with galvanized supply lines and cast-iron or clay sewers.
California requires every new or replacement water heater to be braced, anchored or strapped. We include it.
What a fair plumbing quote looks like
Use this checklist with any plumber, including us.
- A written price for the whole job before work starts.
- The contractor's license number, checkable at cslb.ca.gov.
- Permit costs listed separately when a job needs one.
- Warranty terms in writing.
- No pressure to decide on the spot for work that isn't an emergency.
Call your local Target Plumbers location
Each location has its own line, answered by our team. Our plumbers come to you; these are service locations, not walk-in showrooms.
What customers say
Plumbing questions we hear most
Still unsure? Call (844) 941-2727, any hour.
How do I find a good plumber in Orange County?
Choose one that is licensed (verify the number at cslb.ca.gov) and insured, has recent Google reviews, and gives a written flat-rate price before starting. The warranty should be in writing too. For emergencies, ask whether a real person answers 24/7 and roughly when a plumber can arrive. Get a second quote on large, non-urgent jobs.
How much does a plumber cost in Orange County?
It depends on the job, not the clock. We charge a flat price per job and give it to you in writing after diagnosing and before any work starts. Big jobs such as a water heater or sewer repair can be financed at 0% for up to 48 months on approved credit.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency plumbing in Orange County and LA?
Yes. Call (844) 941-2727 or your area’s local line at any hour. While you wait, shut off the main water valve for a leak. If you smell gas, leave the house and call your gas utility or 911 from outside: SoCalGas at 1-800-427-2200, or Long Beach Utilities at (562) 570-2140 in Long Beach and Signal Hill.
How can I tell if a plumber is overcharging me?
Ask for a written, itemized price before work begins, plus the license number and warranty terms. Be wary of open-ended hourly quotes on routine jobs, and of pressure to approve a large replacement on the spot. A second quote on work that isn’t urgent is always reasonable.
Is Orange County water hard, and does it hurt my plumbing?
Yes, in much of the county. Santa Ana reports about 250 ppm, roughly 15 grains per gallon. That builds scale in water heaters and tankless units and wears out faucet and toilet parts faster. Yearly flushing and descaling help, and a whole-house filter is worth it if you replace fixtures often.
Do I need a permit for plumbing work?
For some jobs, yes. Water heater replacement, repiping, sewer replacement and gas line work usually need a city permit. Clearing a clog or fixing a leaking valve usually doesn’t. When a permit is needed, we pull it and schedule the inspection.
What if I can't afford a plumbing repair right now?
Tell us when you call. We offer 0% financing for up to 48 months on approved credit, and we’ll separate what must be fixed now for safety from what can wait.
Get your plumbing fixed today
Call now for fast, reliable service, or book online. Financing at 0% for up to 48 months on approved credit.